Talk: Make do and mend

Wednesday, 10th June 2026 — 7pm for 7.30pm // Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for an evening all on the art of reusing, recreating and restyling your wardrobe with Amanda Sutherland. For over 10 years, Amanda Sutherland has entertained audiences with engaging talks on fashion, costume, crafts and creative business. Delivered with humour and enthusiasm, her presentations are informative, memorable and widely praised. As usual, the evening will be a great opportunity to make new friends or meet up with old ones, over chats, laughs and delicious food. Buffet provided courtesy of the Stambourne Ladies Group.

Join the Stambourne Ladies Group for an evening all on the art of reusing, recreating and restyling your wardrobe.

About Amanda

Drawing on her fashion design and styling qualifications, Amanda Sutherland demonstrates how charity shop finds and cherished keepsakes can be transformed into unique, stylish garments using simple techniques. Packed with practical clothing hacks, recycling ideas and styling tips, this inspiring presentation celebrates creative, sustainable fashion.

Members will also have the opportunity to browse and purchase Amanda’s own designs and eco-friendly accessories after the talk.

As usual, the evening will be a great opportunity to make new friends or meet up with old ones, over chats, laughs and delicious food.

This event is open to all. GUESTS ARE WELCOME!

Buffet provided courtesy of SLG.

Contact Zoe on 07740 723 057 or Anna on 07944 696 527 for more details.

When

Wednesday, 10th June 2026 — 7pm for 7.30pm

Where

Stambourne Village Hall, Church Road, Stambourne CO9 4NP.

Cost

Free for members; £5 for guests

We look forward to seeing you there!

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Join the Stambourne Ladies for a fun get-together!

Welcome to the most comprehensive resource on Stambourne, a village in rural North Essex, UK.

Here you will find the live weather in Stambourne, our events calendar, ideas on what to do in the area, lots of information on the history of the village, what’s happening and almost 10 years of the Stambourne Newsletter, the village’s bi-monthly printed newsletter. There are also lots of photos of the village as it is now as well as in times gone by.

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